Gou’s set at EDC México final evening was additionally a 194Gou smooth launch, insofar because the model organized for 40 huge white seaside balls printed with the purple “194구” brand to be set unfastened on the group when the DJ hit the stage. Although she jokes that, from her vantage level within the DJ sales space, “typically you possibly can’t inform in the event that they’re actually having fun with or they’re like, ‘Get these out of my face,’” it was nonetheless “a really cute shock.”
Earlier than 194Gou launches globally on April 2, Gou talks to GQ about the easiest way to drink it—plus a couple of extra of her favourite issues proper now.
Figuring out on the go
Each time I am going anyplace, I all the time search for the most effective eating places, finest museums, and I begin my day with figuring out as properly. That actually helps with every thing. Stamina, sleep, every thing. Each time I search for any lodge, I all the time search for the one which has a very good fitness center. Particularly when you’re touring with totally different time zone, [I try] to do sure issues on common time. It helps with jetlag.
The train that makes me really feel like, “Sure, I did it,” shouldn’t be essentially my favourite, however I do like doing my ass exercise. Hip thrusts, I really like. I really like engaged on my again. I feel again is essential.
194Gou by Tequila Don Julio
I actually become involved in every thing that I do, particularly in relation to collaborations. Don Julio has given me many, many, many good recollections, and typically no reminiscence in any respect. However it’s all the time on my rider. It’s my favourite drink. So after they proposed the collaboration, I used to be very thrilled to do that and I actually needed to become involved as a result of I needed to make it proper. I don’t do any collaborations that I don’t love. It was an extended course of—I really like the form of the bottle and the colour and a bit of little bit of my id there. I’m very pleased with the way it got here out. And by the best way, I all the time assume that purple is an underrated colour.
It’s a tremendous tequila. Generally I drink from the bottle. I’m fairly positive whoever designed this new bottle designed it so you possibly can drink it from the bottle, you already know what I imply? It’s a reasonably fine condition to try this. However I additionally prefer it on the rocks as properly.
Kendrick Lamar
I feel everybody’s obsessive about Kendrick proper now. There are some humorous memes about him; ever since his Tremendous Bowl efficiency, everybody began strolling this fashion. I’ve been a giant fan ever since his existence and simply yearly, he surprises me. He looks as if he’s concerned in every thing. I really like artists like that.
Wellness rituals
I all the time get caught on the safety verify [in the airport]. “What is that this?” I’ve to clarify so many issues as a result of I convey this [massage] gadget from Korea.. Koreans are loopy with stuff like this. I journey with my very own foam curler, which is a really hardcore foam curler. I imply, I really like getting massages, but when I can’t get somebody actually robust, I take advantage of that. I journey with my dietary supplements as properly, one thing that reinforces your power or helps digestion, all of the emergency ones as properly. And, after all, face masks from Korea.
